Zeqblog Blog of Monday, 21 April 2025
Source: Okine Isaac

Former Presidents Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and John Dramani Mahama gathered on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025, during the exuberant Easter festivities in Kwahu, in a powerful display of unity and statesmanship. The yearly celebration, a beloved tradition in Ghana's cultural and spiritual life, drew thousands of people from around the country and beyond.
Set against the vibrant and colorful backdrop of Kwahu, the meeting of the two former leaders has symbolic significance. It emphasized the atmosphere of peace, mutual respect, and national unity that the Easter season fosters. Many saw Akufo-Addo and Mahama's presence as a positive sign of stronger political unity in Ghana.
Former President Akufo-Addo took to social media to reflect on the moment, saying, "On Sunday, 20th April 2025, the President of the Republic, H.E. John Dramani Mahama, and I met on the lush landscape of Kwahu, where I have visited for nearly two decades in a row to mark the sacred period of Easter."
His discourse emphasized both his personal connection to the tradition and the greater value of togetherness during spiritually critical times. Beyond its religious significance, the Kwahu Easter festival has become a catalyst for tourism, cultural pride, and communal development. The two presidents' amicable engagement gave this year's event a deeper meaning and inspired hope in many Ghanaians.

